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Mycroft Holmes (Character)
from Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011)

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Biography:
Mycroft Holmes is the older brother of Sherlock Holmes... See more »
Alternate Names:
Mycroft

Filmography

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  1. "Sherlock"
        - The Reichenbach Fall (2012) TV episode, Played by Mark Gatiss
        - The Hounds of Baskerville (2012) TV episode, Played by Mark Gatiss
        - A Scandal in Belgravia (2012) TV episode, Played by Mark Gatiss
        - The Great Game (2010) TV episode, Played by Mark Gatiss
        - A Study in Pink (2010) TV episode, Played by Mark Gatiss
  2. Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows (2011) Played by Stephen Fry
  3. "No Place Like Holmes"
        - The Creature in the Rye (2011) TV episode, Played by James Ian Gray
        - Holmes in Time for Christmas (2010) TV episode, Played by James Ian Gray

  4. Sherlock (2002) (TV) Played by Richard E. Grant (as Mycroft)
    ... aka "Sherlock: Case of Evil" - USA (DVD title)
  5. The Royal Scandal (2001) (TV) Played by R.H. Thomson

  6. "The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes"
        - The Mazarin Stone (1994) TV episode, Played by Charles Gray
        - The Golden Pince-Nez (1994) TV episode, Played by Charles Gray
  7. Incident at Victoria Falls (1992) (TV) Played by Jerome Willis
  8. Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991) (TV) Played by Jerome Willis
  9. Hands of a Murderer (1990) (TV) Played by Peter Jeffrey

  10. "Alfred Hitchcock Presents"
        - My Dear Watson (1989) TV episode, Played by Graeme Campbell (as Mycroft)
  11. "The Return of Sherlock Holmes"
        - The Bruce Partington Plans (1988) TV episode, Played by Charles Gray
  12. Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Dvadtsatyy vek nachinaetsya (1986) (TV) Played by Boris Klyuev
  13. "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes"
        - The Greek Interpreter (1985) TV episode, Played by Charles Gray
  14. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson: King of Blackmailers (1980) (TV) Played by Boris Klyuev
    ... aka "Priklyucheniya Sherloka Kholmsa i doktora Vatsona: Korol shantazha" - Soviet Union (original title)

  15. Sherlok Kholms i doktor Vatson: Krovavaya nadpis (1979) (TV) Played by Boris Klyuev
    ... aka "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson: Bloody Signature" - International (English title) (literal title)
  16. The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) Played by Charles Gray
  17. The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) Played by Christopher Lee

  18. "Sherlock Holmes"
        - The Greek Interpreter (1968) TV episode, Played by Ronald Adam
        - The Bruce-Partington Plans (1965) TV episode, Played by Derek Francis
  19. "Sherlock Holmes"
        - Die Bruce-Partington-Pläne (1968) TV episode, Played by Hans Cossy
  20. A Study in Terror (1965) Played by Robert Morley

  21. The Bruce Partington Plans (1922) Played by Lewis Gilbert
Archive Footage:
  1. "No Place Like Holmes"
        - Reign Will Fall (2012) TV episode, Played by James Ian Gray

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Fun Stuff

Quotes:
From "Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia (#2.1)" (2012)
Mycroft Holmes: My brother has the brain of a scientist or a philosopher and yet her elects to be a detective. What might we deduce about his heart?
Dr. John Watson: I don't know.
Mycroft Holmes: Neither do I. But initially, he wanted to be a pirate.
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